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ROOT GRAFT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- graft union
1, record 1, English, graft%20union
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The place on the root, stem, or branch of a plant at which a graft has been made. 2, record 1, English, - graft%20union
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point de greffe
1, record 1, French, point%20de%20greffe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour maintenir la greffe en place, on ligature le point de greffe avec un lien (raphia) et on le protège par du mastic à greffer. 2, record 1, French, - point%20de%20greffe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- unión del injerto
1, record 1, Spanish, uni%C3%B3n%20del%20injerto
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lugar donde se une el injerto de una planta con el patrón de otra. 1, record 1, Spanish, - uni%C3%B3n%20del%20injerto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-04-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
- Horticulture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inarching
1, record 2, English, inarching
correct, see observation, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- approach grafting 2, record 2, English, approach%20grafting
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The method of grafting new plant growth onto a stronger root system by establishing young plants near an existing tree and removing matching areas of bark to bind growing branches of the younger tree to branches of the old until they grow together and can be separated with the new branches attached to the older rootstock. 3, record 2, English, - inarching
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Inarching is similar to approach grafting in that both stock and scion plants are on their own roots at the time of grafting; it differs in that the top of the new root stock plant usually does not extend above the point of the graft union as it does in approach grafting. 4, record 2, English, - inarching
Record 2, Key term(s)
- grafting by approach
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arboriculture fruitière
- Horticulture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- greffe en approche
1, record 2, French, greffe%20en%20approche
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- greffe par approche 2, record 2, French, greffe%20par%20approche
correct, feminine noun
- emplaçage 3, record 2, French, empla%C3%A7age
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Greffe] par laquelle les greffons continuent à appartenir aux plantes qui les produisent. 4, record 2, French, - greffe%20en%20approche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique de greffage. 3, record 2, French, - greffe%20en%20approche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fruticultura
- Horticultura
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- injerto de aproximación
1, record 2, Spanish, injerto%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-05-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
- Botany
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scion graft 1, record 3, English, scion%20graft
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
This is the insertion of a twig or woody scion, usually with two or three buds instead of one, onto the stock. (Encyclopedia America, 1966, vol. 13). 1, record 3, English, - scion%20graft
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the detached scion graft, the most common method, only the stock supplies roots, since the scion is severed from any root connection.(Plant Science, 1969, p. 140). 1, record 3, English, - scion%20graft
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Botanique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- greffe par rameaux
1, record 3, French, greffe%20par%20rameaux
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La greffe par rameaux consiste à implanter dans le sujet un jeune rameau emprunté à une espèce voisine. 2, record 3, French, - greffe%20par%20rameaux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La greffe par rameaux : le greffon est, dans ce cas, un rameau ou une fraction de rameau portant au moins deux yeux. 3, record 3, French, - greffe%20par%20rameaux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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